Soil water regime under barley with long-term tillage-residue systems

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 59-74

  Singh, Baldev ^a   Chanasyk, D S ^b   McGill, W B ^b  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Barley; Crop residues; No till; Soil water regime; Tillage system

Indexed keywords

SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL WATER; TILLAGE;

HORDEUM VULGARE;

EID: 0032507686     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-1987(97)00067-6     Document Type: Article

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